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Server Decommission

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Grant edited this page Jan 9, 2023 · 2 revisions

Outline process for decommission of retired servers.

  1. Wipe disks. eg: dd in server recovery mode. Alternative is PXE boot shredos. Remember hotspares.
  2. Remove Chef config
  3. Remove from DHCP in Chef
  4. Remove DNS from dnscontrol (forward and PTR)
  5. Remove from Wiki Rack documentation
  6. Remove from PDU config
  7. De-rack
  8. Recover any desired spares
  9. Dispose
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